The Clifton Central Comets will head out on the road to challenge the Kankakee Kays at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Clifton Central will be strutting in after a victory while Kankakee will be coming in after a loss.
Clifton Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over Grant Park on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now won nine in a row.
Bishop McNamara hit Kankakee with a six-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Kays came up short against the Fightin' Irish, falling 13-0. The Kays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kankakee saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexander Grill, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Clifton Central now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Kankakee, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-16.
Clifton Central couldn't quite get it done against Kankakee in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 as they fell 6-3. Can the Comets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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